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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Retrenchment Society build according to "Elijah Pierson, Parts 5 through 7"?
(a) A clinic for the poor.
(b) Schools for poor children.
(c) A hotel.
(d) A church for the slaves.

2. What was the name of Elijah's servant?
(a) Matha.
(b) Katy.
(c) Susan.
(d) Sophy.

3. What did Elijah and Sarah Start to get prostitutes off the street?
(a) The Female Asylum Society.
(b) The Female Assistance Society.
(c) The Second Chance Society.
(d) The Female Safe House.

4. What building did Kirk use for the Fourth Presbyterian Church meetings?
(a) St. Andrew's Church.
(b) St. Michael's Church.
(c) Notre Dame Church.
(d) North Dutch Church.

5. When did Matthews leave the farm to live with a carpenter?
(a) 1800.
(b) 1802.
(c) 1806.
(d) 1805.

6. What movement was Elijah involved with before joining Matthias?
(a) The First Church movement.
(b) The Truth Church movement.
(c) The First Congregational church.
(d) The Free Church movement.

7. What Jew influenced Matthews after he returned to New York?
(a) Mordecai Aaronson.
(b) Mordecai Maidanik.
(c) Rabbi Adelstine.
(d) Mordecai Manuel Noah.

8. What did Matthews say the United States was in his eyes?
(a) The second Babylon.
(b) The second Babel.
(c) The second Gomorrah.
(d) The second Sodom.

9. What was Elijah known for being according to "Elijah Pierson, Introduction and Parts 1 through 4"?
(a) A religious reformer.
(b) A good father.
(c) A zealot.
(d) A businessman.

10. Who refused to talk to Elijah after Sarah's death?
(a) His father in law.
(b) Katy.
(c) God.
(d) His brother, Martin.

11. What did Elijah say he would do during Sarah's funeral?
(a) Make her disappear.
(b) Bury her himself.
(c) Raise her from the dead.
(d) Make her smile.

12. When did Matthews stop shaving?
(a) 1830.
(b) 1827.
(c) 1829.
(d) 1828.

13. What did Elijah's partners in the prostitute mission do after Sarah's death?
(a) They blocked his access to the mission.
(b) They asked to buy the mission from him.
(c) Give him sole control.
(d) They took the ex-prostitute and left.

14. How did Matthews' coworkers deem him?
(a) God whisperer.
(b) Crazy Jesus.
(c) Jumping Jesus.
(d) Jumping Horse.

15. What was Matthews' convinced of after God told him to stop shaving?
(a) He must become a street preacher.
(b) He must save prostitutes.
(c) He must save his family from God's wrath.
(d) He must become like sinners.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the middle class' evangelical reformist movement think of the Calvinist family structure?

2. What did Smith know about Joshua after their first meeting?

3. What did Matthews and Joseph Smith advocate for society?

4. What church did Matthews find inspiring after losing his sons?

5. Who did Matthews come to resent after his release from prison?

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